$675,000

3647 Olivia Rd Sanford, NC 27332

$8,016
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,239 sqft
2.3 acres
$301 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3647 Olivia Rd

Step into history and charm at this beautifully renovated 1930 home situated on 2.31 scenic acres at the corner of Olivia Road and Hwy 87 just sound of Sanford! This iconic property—well-known in the community and once rumored to be the site of a Civil War hospital—offers the perfect blend of historical character and modern updates. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, multiple bonus rooms, an office, dining room, and a full kitchen, with original hardwood floors and cabinetry thoughtfully restored. The downstairs bath has been tastefully updated while preserving its vintage style. Outdoors, you’ll find a picturesque mini lake with a fountain, charming bridge, a custom-built treehouse (Game Room), and a gazebo—ideal for relaxing, fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the beauty of the landscape. Whether you're casting a line, boating on the pond, or unwinding in the gazebo with a front-row seat to breathtaking views and stunning sunsets, this property is made for enjoyment. A detached garage and outbuilding make it a great fit for hobbyists or creatives.Recent updates include a new roof in 2009, heat pump replacement in 2016, and numerous improvements in 2024 to prepare the home for Airbnb guests—ensuring both comfort and charm for short-term stays. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for both homeowners and investors. With sewer access running alongside the property and a prime corner location with high visibility, it also offers excellent commercial potential. Don’t miss your chance to own a truly special piece of history with incredible possibilities!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,239 sqft
Lot size2.31 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDetached
MLS #LP744825
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Exterior: Deck, Porch Front, Other, Gutters, Storage
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $675,000
  • Price/SqFt: $301
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,324
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level, Waterfront
  • Directions: Hwy 87 South from Sanford to Olivia. Left onto Olivia Rd and right into Driveway. #3647 Olivia Rd (circle driveway).
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 2,239 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.31 Acres
  • MLS Number: LP744825
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD)
  • Office Phone: (919) 230-9800
  • Office Email: cindyortizsellsnc@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: CHRIS TACIA, CHARLES "BEAR" TACIA

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 14, 2024
Home Sold
$300,000
May 09, 2016
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$174,319$1,324
2023$174,319$1,324
2022$174,319$1,306
2021$127,690$1,183
2019$127,690$1,155
2017$127,690$1,142

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Benhaven Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

520 Olive Farm Rd

4

Johnsonville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.1 mi

18495 NC 27 W

5

Greenwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.1 mi

1127 Greenwood Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,218. The majority of Sanford, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3647 Olivia Rd

The listing price of 3647 Olivia Rd property is $675,000.

The property 3647 Olivia Rd is a house located in Sanford, North Carolina, 27332.

Active Listing: 3647 Olivia Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3647 Olivia Rd are: Benhaven Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Johnsonville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Greenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Western Harnett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sanlee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southern Lee High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Western Harnett High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,324 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 14, 2024 for $300,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3647 Olivia Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 3647 Olivia Rd is 2,239 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3647 Olivia Rd is 1930.

This home is located at 3647 Olivia Rd in Sanford, NC and zip code 27332. This 2,239 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 2.31 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.

In May 2025 more than 23 listings in Sanford, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 38 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 40 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sanford, NC between April and May 2025 increased by 2.7%. Listings spent 72 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $325,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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